977 FZPN27 KNHC 180317 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 Offshore Waters Forecast for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. PMZ001-181530- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Fluctuations in the pressure gradient between a ridge over the Pacific subtropical waters and a surface trough over the Gulf of California will support gentle to moderate NW winds across the gulf itself as well as the Baja California offshore waters through early Sat. Moderate to fresh NW winds are expected off the Baja peninsula and along the gulf during the remainder weekend. The next gap wind event in the Gulf of Tehuantepec will begin Wed morning with winds increasing to gale force Fri morning. Gale conditions will prevail through Sat evening and strong winds through Sun. $$ PMZ009-181530- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ011-181530- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in NW swell in the late evening and overnight. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ013-181530- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ015-181530- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ017-181530- Northern Gulf of California- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the late evening and overnight. Period 4 seconds. .SAT...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, SW winds 20 to 30 kt, shifting to SW to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ019-181530- Central Gulf of California- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ021-181530- Southern Gulf of California- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft late. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ023-181530- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ025-181530- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ027-181530- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 717 PM PST Mon Feb 17 2020 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell, building to 9 to 13 ft late. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 35 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 40 to 45 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 25 to 35 kt Elsewhere. Seas 11 to 17 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 35 to 40 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 17 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 35 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos